6th grade
Which World War spanned from 1939 to 1945: World War I or World War II?
World War II
What is a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme called?
A sonnet
Identify the independent clause in this sentence:
Although she enjoys reading, she prefers writing.
She prefers writing
Who wrote the poem The Raven?
Edgar Allen Poe
Which organ is responsible for filtering blood in the human body?
Kidney
What is the largest two-digit prime number less than 100?
97
What is a triangle called that has different lengths on all its sides?
Scalene Triangle
GPS is a navigational system that uses satellite signals to help you find your way wherever you are. What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
How many players are on the field for a soccer team?
11 players
In a 1972 experiment, Walter Mischel offered children ____ or two of these items if they could wait 15 minutes? Children who chose to wait were claimed to have better life skills going forward.
Marshmallow
Who was the 3rd US President?
Thomas Jefferson
Identify the squinting modifier:
Taking a moment to think clearly improves your chances.
How many moons does the second planet have?
None. Moon-less
An electron in the outermost shell of an atom.
Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
Which state became the 50th state in the United States: Hawaii or Alaska?
Hawaii (Alaska was the 49th.)
How many chemical elements are on the periodic table?
118
What is an earthquake's point of initial rupture called? (Also known as a focus)
Hypocenter
Who did experiments with pea plants and wrote a paper on genetics in 1865 that were not recognized until the 20th century?
Gregor Mendel
In the college A-G requirements, how many years of language is required?
2 years required
Does blood return to the heart through veins or arteries?
Veins
What historical event is commonly considered to mark the end of the Middle Ages?
What years were the Jim Crow laws in place?
1877 - 1954
What is the (cos, sin) for 5pi/3?
(1/2, -√3/2 )
What is the capital of Belize?
Belmopan